Chapters Regarding Funerals · What was narrated concerning one for whom the funeral prayer is offered by a group of Muslims
Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، أَنْبَأَنَا شَيْبَانُ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ " مَنْ صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ مِائَةٌ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ غُفِرَ لَهُ " .
English translation
It was
narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
“Whoever
has the funeral prayer offered for him by one hundred
Muslims, he
will be forgiven.”
It was
narrated that Kuraib the freed slave of ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas
said: “A son of ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas died, and he said to me:
‘O
Kuraib! Get up and see if anyone has assembled (to pray) for my
son.’
I said: ‘Yes.’ He…
Malik
bin Hubairah Ash-Shami, who was a Companion of the Prophet
(ﷺ),
said: “If a funeral procession was brought and the number of
people
who followed it was considered to be small, they would be
organized
into three row…